NekroMarshall(Grade: A+) A great short story compilation (although it doesn't feel like one). Each story is riveting and full of action. This is a great companion to the video games and I recommend it to any fantasy fan!

(Rated on Sep 3, 2013)

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TheRaven42(Grade: B) Nice, easy read. Enjoyable despite not having played the games. There are some very fun twists on familiar fairy tales.

(Rated on Jun 5, 2016)

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mestblinknfggc(Grade: B–) Probably because of the translation from the original language, the writing is not always the best, but the stories are always good and a great link if you play the games. Definitely an enjoyable read.

(Rated on Jan 4, 2016)

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Vinjii(Grade: C) It feels like it took me ages to get through The Last Wish and I ended up skimming a lot in the last third. It's not a bad book, but the translation from Polish into English is stilted and the fact that the book is a collection of short stories didn't help. I've picked this up because I'm quite enjoying The Witcher video games and I wanted to know more about the universe. I really tried to like this book. Geralt, who is mainly fighting monsters, vampires and other creatures, is an interesting c

(Rated on Oct 11, 2016)

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peterbmacd(Grade: A) Each story is compelling, and the world Sapkowski creates is deep and complex. He has an exceptional ear for dialogue. Good stuff.